The Power Kunkle Executive Team
Andrew is a graduate of The Hill School (Pottstown, PA) and Gettysburg College. He is an active member of the Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce (Government Affairs Committee) and the Sinking Spring YMCA.
Jessica began her insurance career in 1997 as an Account Executive for Capital Blue Cross. The experience gained during that tenure enables her to develop creative solutions while efficiently negotiating with the carriers to obtain cost-effective plans to meet each client’s individual company philosophy.
Jessica received her BSBA from Shippensburg University. She is a member of NAHU (National Associations of Health Underwriters) and currently serves as the Second Vice President of the Pennsylvania Association of Health Underwriters (PAHU). Through these organizations Jessica meets with legislators on the state and federal level to advocate on behalf of businesses in the area of employee benefits. Jessica is an active member in the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce serving on the advisory board and the Berks Chapter of Society of Human Resource Manager (SHRM) and has participated on the Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce’s Employee Benefit Committee. Jessica is also a PIAA Basketball official and resides in Schuylkill County with her husband and three children.
Following her Bachelor of Science studies at Penn State, Sandi began her career as a Personal Lines Account Manager in 1989. She spent 16 years in Sales and Marketing at Capital Blue Cross and then six years as Senior Vice President with a nationally recognized consulting firm. Sandi earned her GBDS certification in 2012, is licensed to sell Health, Life, and Accident insurance products and maintains her Property and Casualty license in PA.
Lori received her Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN) from Alvernia University in 2012 and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Nursing Administration (MSN) through Cedar Crest College, Allentown. She is a member of WELCOA – Wellness Coalition of America which provides training and resources dedicated to corporate wellness.
Lori joined Power Kunkle as the Clinical Wellness Director in January 2014. In addition to assisting with the development and design of a corporate wellness plan, Lori can provide communication strategies and structure wellness incentives that will be influential in changing employee behavior. She is able to use her wealth of knowledge and experience from the clinical side of nursing to break down claims information and data provided by the health insurance carriers to determine which wellness initiatives will have the greatest impact in reducing your healthcare costs.
During her years in the Emergency Department Lori identified that the average age of individuals seeking treatment for symptoms of heart attack and stroke was getting younger. People are experiencing potentially life threatening health conditions that are preventable or modifiable with improved lifestyle choices. Her primary goal is to offer education through corporate wellness initiatives to reduce individual risk factors and make positive behavioral changes before they lead to a catastrophic event.
Scott is a graduate of Wilson High School (West Lawn, PA) and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is an active member of the Berks County Swimming Association board of directors and is heavily involved in the local swimming and water polo community. He was formerly on the Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce Speed Networking Committee and Greater Reading Young Professionals Marketing Committee. He spends many weekends on the pool deck and with his wife and 3 boys.
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Pat is a graduate of West Scranton High School and the University of Scranton. He is an active member of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce and he currently serves on Scranton City Council.
Colin is a graduate of Wilson High School (West Lawn, PA) and Ursinus College, where he earned a B.A in Business and Economics with a minor concentration in Exercise Sports Science.
Krista is a licensed producer in Life, Health and Accident Insurance. She is a graduate of Thomas Jefferson University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing and Finance.
Prior to joining Power Kunkle, Lisa spent 7 years as a Human Resource/Safety Director. She is a licensed producer in Accident and Health, Life and Fixed Annuities and Property and Casualty.
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Ryan joined Power Kunkle as a Wellness Consultant in March 2016. Ryan assists the Clinical Wellness Director with the development and coordination of wellness programming, events and health screenings.
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Bex joined PK in early 2021 as Power Kunkle’s Administrative Assistant. She supports the efforts of the entire benefits consulting team by managing the front desk, putting folders together for clients, and offering assistance wherever needed. Her strengths lie in organization, attention to detail, and adaptability. Bex graduated from Albright College in the spring of 2020 with a degree in Marketing and Music Business.
Annette joined the Power Kunkle team in February 2020 as Operations Analyst. She has extensive experience in data & analytics, and process improvement. Before joining PK, Annette spent 16 years in the real estate tax industry as a Senior Business Analyst. She is committed to improving efficiencies and ensuring a positive client experience for Power Kunkle. Annette is a graduate of Mount Aloysius College and resides in Mount Penn.
Have Questions?
Just as we believe it is important for us to know you and your business, we believe it is equally important for you to know who we are.
In 1991 Mark Kunkle and Jeff Power (retired 2016) began an organization committed to providing the highest level of proactive and responsive client services. By placing a strong emphasis on hiring only the most qualified individuals who share the same commitment of being a resource and advocate for each and every client, the representatives at Power Kunkle become a valuable extension of your team.
In order to help you conquer each new challenge on the road to success, the team of diversely skilled professionals at Power Kunkle continually push themselves to grow and learn as the insurance market evolves. To that point, we believe it is important to that all our client managers are required to obtain and maintain their Pennsylvania Accident and Health License.
As you work with us, we are confident that you will recognize how Power Kunkle demonstrates a leadership role and is committed to making a difference by bringing another level of service to your business.